Esters of bis-(nu-substituted-3-hydroxypiperidinium) alkanes



United States Patent 6 ESTERS OF BIS-(N-SUBSTITUTED-3-HYDROXY--PIPERIDINIUM) ALKANES John H. Biel, Milwaukee, Wis., assiguor toLakeside Laboratories, Inc., a corporation or Wisconsin No Drawing.ApplicationNovember 2, 1953, Serial No; 389,851.

6- Claims. (Cl. 260-29423)- This invention relates to-esters of bis-(Nsubstituted-3'- hydroxypiperidinium) alkanes.

I have discovered'and synthesized a group of new and superiortherapeutic compounds, particularly useful in producing ganglionicblockade and hypotension; The new compounds of this invention may be.designated generally the esters ofbis(N-substituted-3-hydroxypiperidinium) alkanes, having the followingstructural formula:

wherein n is an integer of from about 2 to 10; R1 is hydrogen, hydroxyl,or a lower alkyl radical; R2 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or a monocyclicaryl radical; R3 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, monocyclic aryl or aZ-thienyl radical; R4 is an alkyl or an aralkyl radical; and X is thenegative ion of a non-toxic acid. By a non-toxic acid I mean one that isnon-toxic when taken in therapeutic dosages.

The compounds of this invention are in the form of quaternary ammoniumsalts which are generally soluble in water. Examples of the salts whichmay be prepared include halide, sulfate, phosphate, tartrate, benzoate,acetate, citrate, cinnamate, mandelate, maleate, succinate, and thelike.

Examples of the new compounds and their preparation are as follows:

Example I Bis-1,5 (N ethyl 3 diphenylacetoxypiperidinium)- pentanedibromide:

to 24.4 g. (.075 mole) N-ethyl-3-piperidyl diphenylacetate was added 8.7g. (0.038 mole) of pentamethylene dibromide in 75 cc. of isopropylalcohol. The solution was allowed to stand at room temperature for 5days and then heated in citrate bottle at 70 C. for 8 hours. The mixturewas concentrated to dryness in vacuo and the residue suspended inanhydrous ether. On rubbing under fresh ether the gummy masscrystallized, yield 19 g. (100%), M. P. 74 C. dec.

AnaL-Calcd. for C41HeoBr2NzO4: Br, 18.25; N, 3.19. Found: Br, 18.25; N,3.05.

2,746,966 Patented May 22, 1956 Too Example II Bis-1;5(Netliy1-3.=benziloxy piperidinium)-pentane; dibromide ness' and; the;residue; theirv crystallized: from: ether. Tihe. yellow precipitate was:d1iediin:.vacuo;.yield'.- 6: gr. (28%.):-

M. P. C. dec.

Anal.0alcd:. for CmHsoBrzNzQsr Br;. 17:625.. Hound: Br, 17.75.

Other examples have the following structuralformulae:

A. Bis.-1,5-(fN-2'-phenethyl-3-ace1oxypiperidinum)-pentanedibromide:

B. Bis-1,6-(N-methyl-3-trimethylacetoxypiperidinium)- hexane dibromide:

C. Bis-1,10-(N-methyl 3 phenyl 2' thienylacetoxypiperidinium) -decanedibromide:

D. Bis-1,5-(N-ethyl-3phenyl-2'-thienylhydroxyacetoxypiperidinium-pentane dibromide:

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F. Bis-1,2-(N-n-trimethylacctoxypiperidinium) ethane dibromide:

The foregoing detailed description has been given for clearness ofunderstanding only and no unnecessary limitations should be understoodtherefrom as modifications will be obvious to those skilled in the art.

I claim:

1. A member of the group of compounds of the formula:

wherein n is an integer from 2 to 10; R1 is a member of the classconsisting of hydrogen, hydroxyl' and lower alkyl radicals; R2 is amember of the class consisting of hydrogen, lower alkyl and monocyclicaryl radicals; R3 is a member of the class consisting of hydrogen, loweralkyl, monocyclic aryl and Z-thienyl radicals; R4 is a member of theclass consisting of lower alkyl and aralkyl radicals in which the arylgroup is monocyclic and the alkyl group of the aralkyl radical is alower alkyl; and X is the negative ion of a nontoxic acid.

2. The composition of claim 1 wherein R1 is hydroxyl, R2 and R3 arephenyl, R4 is ethyl, n is 5 and X is bromide.

3. The composition of claim 1 wherein R1, R2, and R3 are hydrogen, R4 isphenylethyl, n is 5 and X is bromide.

4. The composition of claim 1 wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are methyl, n is6, and X is bromide.

5. The composition of claim 1 wherein R1 is hydroxyl, R2 is phenyl, R3is Z-thienyl, R4 is ethyl, n is 5, and X is bromide.

6. The composition of claim 1 wherein R1 is hydrogen, R2 and R3 arephenyl, R4 is ethyl, n is 5, and X is bromide.

References Cited in the file of this patent UNITED STATES PATENTS2,477,937 Paul et al.- Aug. 2, 1949 2,533,003 Feldkamp Dec. 5, 1950OTHER REFERENCES Paul: Compt. rend. (Fr. Acad. Sci.), vol. 221, pp.412-4 (1945).

Chen et al.: Chem. Abst., vol. 46, col. 6263 (1952).

1. A MEMBER OF THE GROUP OF COMPOUNDS OF THE FORMULA: